Is Ira Singleton IV starting?
Ira Singleton IV is the projected starter at LDE for SMU Mustangs.
Ira Singleton IV is the projected starting LDE on a Contender SMU — 91 OVR.
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Elite-Tier Talent
A 3-star recruit out of Parkview, ranked #1,359 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 17 tackles, 3 TFL, 2.5 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #9
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 240 lbs
- Transfer
- South Florida
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 17 | 3 | 2.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8569
- National Rank
- #1359
- High School
- Parkview
- Hometown
- Lilburn, GA
Why this rating?
On a 86-rated defense; 79th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.94 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 91.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at LDE · SMU Mustangs
- 1991Ira Singleton IVStarter
- 25275Jahkai Lang
- 39067Jalen Shivers
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.